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The first group of adults runs into the cold water during the seventh annual ice plunge for Elodie Kubik. Some wore swim caps in pink, which is Elodies favorite color. Some also wore caps that said Plunge for Elodie.
Wellesley holds its seventh annual ice plunge for Elodie Kubik
From Wednesday, March 27 to Friday, April 12, the Wayland High School Student Corps is collecting books to donate to prisoners. Students can donate their books at a box located outside of the main office.
WHS Student Corps holds book drive for prisoners
BDBN: Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
BDBN: Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
On Tuesday, March 19, equity and inclusion speaker Danika Manso-Brown (far left) spoke about how to discuss the topic of discrimination with middle and high school age students. The event was organized by Wayland Can.
Equity and inclusion speaker Danika Manso-Brown speaks at WaylandCAN event
News Brief: Tuesdays schedule change
News Brief: Tuesday’s schedule change
BDBN: Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
BDBN: Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
Breaking Down Breaking News: Possible TikTok ban
Breaking Down Breaking News: Possible TikTok ban
BDBN: Supreme Court ruling on immigration law in Texas
BDBN: Supreme Court ruling on immigration law in Texas
BDBN: University of Florida fires all DEI employees
BDBN: University of Florida fires all DEI employees
BDBN: Chlormequat found in Quaker products
BDBN: Chlormequat found in Quaker products
News Brief: Mondays solar eclipse may cause sports cancellations
News Brief: Monday’s solar eclipse may cause sports cancellations
On Wednesday, March 13, former Wayland Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Omar Easy filed a lawsuit against the town of Wayland, former School Committee Chair Chris Ryan and School Committee member Ellen Grieco.
Former Superintendent Dr. Omar Easy files lawsuit against Wayland
The Wayland School Committee votes to hire current Interim Assistant Superintendent Betsy Gavron as the Wayland Public Schools assistant superintendent.
Breaking News: Wayland School Committee hires Betsy Gavron as assistant superintendent
On Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 8:50 a.m., Wayland Police Department responded to antisemitic graffiti on Rice Road.
Breaking News: Wayland police respond to antisemitic vandalism
The Wayland School Committee announces Acting Superintendent David Fleishman as the interim superindent for the 2024-2025 school year.
Breaking News: Wayland School Committee reappoints David Fleishman as interim superintendent
News Brief: Tuesdays schedule change
News Brief: Tuesday’s schedule change
News Brief: Mondays solar eclipse may cause sports cancellations
News Brief: Monday’s solar eclipse may cause sports cancellations
News Brief: Schedule changes this week
News Brief: Schedule changes this week
News Brief: Wayland Connect Program holds Spring Fling
News Brief: Wayland Connect Program holds Spring Fling
News Brief: WHS Class of 2024 holds annual Senior Show
News Brief: WHS Class of 2024 holds annual Senior Show
A preliminary image design of the potential new Wayland Arts building which will be built in Cochituate if the zoning is approved. Wayland Arts says the new building will have a village feel and look like a farmhouse.
Wayland Arts searches for a new storage space
WHS baseball coach and wellness teacher Chris Fay coaches his athletes and teaches them skills that he believes they will be able carry with them throughout their daily lives.
Chris Fay: Swinging for success this baseball season
The entrance to the Together for Hope: Boston Addiction Conference at Roxbury community college on March 16. This conference was dedicated to increasing awareness and education about addiction, as well as calling out stigma surrounding addiction.
Together for Hope: Boston Addiction Conference and its impact across the community
Join Staff Reporters Maddie Zajac and Marissa Mendoza as they interview six WHS humans about the school year so far.
Humans of WHS: Chapter three
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
Join Staff Reporter Annika Martins as she interviews Red Cross Cub Leaders Manahil Faisal and Lilian Amer.
WSPN goes clubbing: Red Cross Club
Join Staff Reporter Annika Martins as she interviews Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) leader Anshuman Parulekar.
WSPN Goes Clubbing: Future Business Leaders of America
Join Staff Reporter Annika Martins and WSPNs Jenny Shine as they interview Water Warriors co-leader Zach Rainville.
WSPN Goes Clubbing: Water Warriors
Join Guest Writer Joey Fay as he interviews Student Advocacy Committee leader Zack Goldstein.
WSPN Goes Clubbing: Student Advocacy Committee
Join WSPN’s Annika Martins and Jenny Shine as they interview Open Mic club leader Kanmani Sekhar.
WSPN Goes Clubbing: Open Mic
WHS baseball coach and wellness teacher Chris Fay coaches his athletes and teaches them skills that he believes they will be able carry with them throughout their daily lives.
Chris Fay: Swinging for success this baseball season
Venezia Sebastianelli: Meet WHSs new Student Council president
Venezia Sebastianelli: Meet WHS’s new Student Council president
Lincoln-Sudbury sophomore Alex Taylor glides down a hill during a biathlon race in the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in South Korea. “The coaches were amazing and I learned so much while over there,” Taylor said. “Biathlon has such a large focus on the process of racing and the things that you can learn from each session, and I feel like I was able to grow as an athlete.
Lincoln-Sudbury’s Alex Taylor skis to the Youth Olympics and shoots to the World Championships
WHS history teacher and boys varsity soccer coach David Gavron cheers on the boys soccer team from the sideline. Gavron has been teaching since 1994, and took on the position of head coach for the WHS boys varsity soccer team in 2008. I want the classroom to be a place where students feel safe and, similarly to the soccer field, I want them to feel like they can take risks,” Gavron said.
David Gavron: Family first, school second and soccer third
Join WSPNs Kally Proctor as she talks to members of the Wayland High School Theater Ensemble about the various events and activities run by the ensemble, as well as some of their favorite parts of the experience.
A look behind the curtain at the Wayland High School Theater Ensemble
Join WSPNs Bowen Morrison as he shares his predictions for who will be drafted in the first round of the NFL draft.
NFL Mock Draft 2024
WHS baseball coach and wellness teacher Chris Fay coaches his athletes and teaches them skills that he believes they will be able carry with them throughout their daily lives.
Chris Fay: Swinging for success this baseball season
WSPNs Vanessa Taxiarchis discusses the importance of captains practice at WHS and their impact on student athletes.
The benefits of captain’s practices at WHS
Join WSPN’s Bella Schreiber, Tina Su and Hallie Luo as they discuss the gap between women’s and men’s sports at the professional, college and Wayland High School level.
Fair play or foul? Uncovering the gap between women’s and men’s sports
WSPNs Bella Schreiber discusses Wayland High School seniors who are committed to college for a sport, and what they did to get there.
WHS athletes run, row and dribble into the next stage of their sporting careers
Sophomore Max Walsh and senior captain Joey Burke block the ball.
Boys volleyball sets the season with a win
Junior Jillian Mele sets up for the draw. The draw takes place after each goal. During the draw, three midfielders from each team surround the circle while one from each team flicks the ball into the air to start the play.
Girls lacrosse scores on “Play Day”
White team captain senior Finn Bumstead talks strategy with his team during a time-out. The white team led the scoreboard early on against the pink team.
IBL’s white team clinches championship victory against pink team
Weston freshman Niall Cahalane strides past the opposing defense on her way to the net.
Wayland-Weston girls hockey defeats Concord-Carlisle on senior night
Junior Ido Geffen pulls the ball away from two Weston defenders as he looks down court for a pass.
Boys basketball eeks out a win over Weston on senior night
WSPNs Reva Datar shares a personal reflection detailing her experience on the wrestling team.
Opinion: A reflection on wrestling with myself
Staff Reporter Ben Jackson discusses his thoughts on the Boston Celticss ongoing season.
Opinion: The Celtics will win the 2024 NBA Finals
WSPNs Bella Schreiber and Jenny Shine discuss opinions on Bill Belichicks future in the National Football League (NFL).
Opinion: It’s time for Bill Belichick to retire from the NFL
WSPNs Jayden Taylor & Ravi Kapadia discuss who is the better athlete between Lebron James and Michael Jordan.
Opinion: Lebron or Jordan for the matchup of greatness?
WSPNs Chloe Zilembo gives her opinion on Erin Matsons impact on both field hockey and womens sports.
Erin Matson: Bringing field hockey and women’s sports to center stage
WSPN’s Maddie Zajac breaks down her thoughts about the effects of sleep deprivation on students.
Opinion: The overlooked consequences of sleep deprivation on students everywhere
WSPNs Chloe Zilembo shares her thoughts on the difficulty of her junior year of high school.
Opinion: Junior year is the hardest of your high school career
WSPNs Editorial Board shares their thoughts on the effects of the academic culture at Wayland High School.
Editorial: Great expectations bring about a silent struggle
WSPNs Reva Datar shares a personal reflection detailing her experience on the wrestling team.
Opinion: A reflection on wrestling with myself
Join WSPN’s Olivia Green as she discusses the temporary availability of the abortion pill mifepristone in pharmacies.
Opinion: Mifepristone should be permanently offered in pharmacies across the U.S.
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
Infographic: Flowers in April
Infographic: Flowers in April
Celebrate April with WSPNs Talia and Makenzie Macchis crossword.
Crossword: April
Infographic: Top five Easter activities to do
Infographic: Top five Easter activities to do
Quiz: Can you guess the handwriting?
Quiz: Can you guess the handwriting?
Fashionista of the Month: March
Fashionista of the Month: March
Join Staff Reporter Fiona Peltonen as she discusses her thoughts about the outfits worn at the 2024 Oscars.
2024 Oscars outfit review
Join WSPN’s Melina Barris and Ben Jackson as they summarize their thoughts and feelings about the looks shown at the 2024 Grammys.
Grammy’s lookbook
Join reporters Mischa Lee and Elyssa Grillo as they discuss their fashion predictions for 2024.
Fashion predictions for 2024
From left to right, juniors and Passion 4 Fashion club leaders Elyssa Grillo, Nina Eyerman and Mischa Lee pose for a photo during the makeshift thrift store event.
Passion 4 Fashion club hosts makeshift thrift store during Winter Week
Celebrate April with WSPNs Talia and Makenzie Macchis crossword.
Crossword: April
Quiz: Can you guess the handwriting?
Quiz: Can you guess the handwriting?
Join Staff Reporters Melina Barris and Makenzie Macchi as they share a quiz on new words that were recently added to the dictionary.
Quiz: Can you guess which words were newly added to the dictionary?
Crossword: St. Patricks Day
Crossword: St. Patrick’s Day
Join Staff Reporter Jillian Mele as she puts a spring inspired spin on the popular New York Times puzzle, “Wordle.”
WSPN “Wordle”
Join WSPNs Chloe Zilembo and Jillian Mele as the review Ariana Grandes latest album eternal sunshine.
Ariana Grande’s “eternal sunshine” packs an emotional punch
Join Staff Reporter Fiona Peltonen as she discusses her thoughts about the outfits worn at the 2024 Oscars.
2024 Oscars outfit review
Join Staff Reporters Alex Evangelista and Edge Wheeler as they review Ye and Ty Dolla $igns new album, Vultures 1.
Album review: “Vultures 1”
Join WSPN’s Kally Proctor as she reviews Broadway musical “Moulin Rouge.” The show played at the Citizens Bank Opera House in Boston for three weeks from Jan. 16 to Feb. 4.
Moulin Rouge: A dazzling spectacle
21 Savage performs his new songs at a concert at Florida International University.
“american dream:” 21 Savage’s legendary album
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
Sophomore Max Walsh and senior captain Joey Burke block the ball.
Boys volleyball sets the season with a win
Junior Jillian Mele sets up for the draw. The draw takes place after each goal. During the draw, three midfielders from each team surround the circle while one from each team flicks the ball into the air to start the play.
Girls lacrosse scores on “Play Day”
In front of the Grout-Heard House Museum is a promotive display for the exhibit. We tried represent different time periods, exhibit organizer Elisa Scola said. So we have the Barbie Dreamhouse outside trying to capitalize on the Barbie moment were having.
Houses within a house: Wayland’s Grout-Heard House Museum displays dollhouses
Members of the Connect class sit at a table by the door to hand out raffle tickets. I would say the hardest part about preparing for the Spring Fling was getting the word out to everyone because the school doesnt have many all-grades events, senior Lilly ODriscoll said.
The Connect Program holds Spring Fling
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
Join Melina Barris and Makenzie Macchi as they learn more about the Connect Program and innovation courses with special education teacher Jeff Blue and innovation teacher teacher Hayes.
Eye-catching classes: The Connect Program and innovation courses
Join WSPNs Tina Su, Kally Proctor and Emma Zocco as they spotlight the WHS Genius Bar.
The works of the WHS Genius Bar
Saxonville Burrito Company: Preserving authenticity through food
Saxonville Burrito Company: Preserving authenticity through food
WPSs annual Band Fest
WPS’s annual Band Fest
Weekly Breakdown Episode 81: Speaker Chris Herren and warm spring weather
Weekly Breakdown Episode 81: Speaker Chris Herren and warm spring weather
A deeper look into the Wayland Town Center
A deeper look into the Wayland Town Center
Revealing the royal familys internet controversies
Revealing the royal family’s internet controversies
Weekly Breakdown Episode 80: End of quarter three, spring sports games and showing of documentary
Weekly Breakdown Episode 80: End of quarter three, spring sports games and showing of documentary
Fashionista of the Month: March
Fashionista of the Month: March
Weekly Breakdown Episode 81: Speaker Chris Herren and warm spring weather
Weekly Breakdown Episode 81: Speaker Chris Herren and warm spring weather
Weekly Breakdown Episode 80: End of quarter three, spring sports games and showing of documentary
Weekly Breakdown Episode 80: End of quarter three, spring sports games and showing of documentary
Weekly Breakdown Episode 79: MCAS, spring sports and poetry workshop
Weekly Breakdown Episode 79: MCAS, spring sports and poetry workshop
Weekly Breakdown Episode 78: The Connect Classs Spring Fling and first week of spring sports
Weekly Breakdown Episode 78: The Connect Class’s Spring Fling and first week of spring sports
Weekly Breakdown Episode 77: Class of 2024 Senior Show and St. Patricks Day celebration
Weekly Breakdown Episode 77: Class of 2024 Senior Show and St. Patrick’s Day celebration
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 20: Playa Bowls
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 20: Playa Bowls
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 19: Yogurt Beach
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 19: Yogurt Beach
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 18: Crumbl Cookies
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 18: Crumbl Cookies
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 16: Weston Provisions
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 16: Weston Provisions
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 15: Saxonville Burritos
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 15: Saxonville Burritos
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Genevieve Morrison

Genevieve Morrison, Co-Editor-in-Chief

Genevieve Morrison, Class of 2023, is a third year reporter and co-editor-in-chief for WSPN. She plays field hockey and is a co-captain of the softball team at WHS. She is also secretary of her class's executive board. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her friends, watching movies and reading.

All content by Genevieve Morrison

Wayland High School teachers demonstrate for contracts

Reva Datar, Kally Proctor, and Genevieve Morrison
May 10, 2023
This morning, April 21, an anonymous member of Wayland Community Forum on Facebook published an exchange of emails betweeen School Committee candidate Dovie King and Midge Connolly, who was a candidate for Waylands acting superintendent at the time.

Community Forum publishes emails between School Committee candidate and former acting superintendent candidate

Genevieve Morrison
April 21, 2023
Wayland School Committee members vote to select former Newton Superintendent David Fleishman as Waylands interim superintendent.

School Committee selects David Fleishman as interim superintendent

Genevieve Morrison
April 14, 2023
(Left to right) juniors Talia Macchi and Dana Efrat, senior Nina Wilson and freshman Kenzie Macchi move in unison as they practice a jazz number. Window practices in the lecture hall, which is used as a study hall room during the day, and as a meeting space for staff and the Wayland School Committee.

Window Dance Ensemble lights up the lecture hall

Genevieve Morrison
March 18, 2023
Waylands School Committee gathers on March. 1 for the first meeting since Omar Easys departure and the publication of his discrimination filing against the School Committee.

School Committee gathers and addresses discrimination filing, filling leadership positions

Genevieve Morrison and Tess Alongi
March 3, 2023
WSPNs Genevieve Morrison breaks down the MCAD filing process following Superintendents complaint against the School Committee Feb. 10.

Breaking down Superintendent Easy’s discrimination claim

Genevieve Morrison
February 17, 2023
Senior Eric Hiebert guards his man during a Wayland defensive play while the fan section cheers behind him. I wasnt expecting that many people in the crowd there on senior night, Hiebert said. It was really exciting to see all the people come out. Weve had a bit of a tough start to the season, and then more recently we started winning games, so senior night was kind of like a culmination of all the hard work that weve been working for the entire season.

Boys basketball celebrates senior night

Tess Alongi, Delia Caulfield, and Genevieve Morrison
February 17, 2023
WHS Mock Trial team recently filed a complaint to the Mock Trial Committee, calling for the removal of a competition judge for allegedly sexist comments he made.

WHS Mock Trial team responds to “sexist” comments by competition judge

Genevieve Morrison
February 14, 2023
Superintendent Omar Easy files a racial discrimination charge on Feb. 10, against the Wayland School Committee, Wayland Public Schools, Town of Wayland, School Committee Chair Chris Ryan and School Committee Vice Chair Ellen Greico.

Superintendent Easy charges Wayland and School Committee members with discrimination

Genevieve Morrison, Emily Roberge, Tess Alongi, and Sophia Oppenheim
February 11, 2023
On Feb. 9, the Wayland School Committee announced that Superintendent Omar Easy will be on paid administrative leave until further notice.

Superintendent Easy on leave, Assistant Superintendent Graham to serve as acting superintendent

Genevieve Morrison
February 9, 2023
Students at Loker Elementary School will be attending school on the WHS campus Tuesday, as a result of school closure due to water damage.

News Brief: Loker students attending WHS Feb. 7

Genevieve Morrison
February 6, 2023

Window wows in Winter Week performance

Genevieve Morrison and Emily Roberge
February 6, 2023
WSPNs Bella Schreiber and Jenny Shine discuss the NFL and concussions.

[Photo] Opinion: The NFL does not take injuries seriously

Bella Schreiber and Jenny Shine
February 4, 2023
Join WSPNs Co-Editor-in-Chief Genevieve Morrison and Co-Multimedia Editor Charlotte Thirman in a review of their top 10 movies of 2022.

Top 10 movies of 2022

Genevieve Morrison and Charlotte Thirman
January 26, 2023
The Boston Parent Council designated Tuesday Jan. 17, as a district-wide Day of Impact, in which many METCO students will stay home from school.

Administration schedules educational seminars for upcoming “Day of Impact”

Genevieve Morrison
January 13, 2023
Dancing the night away at the Class of 2025 semi, sophomore Alex Irwin shows his moves on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. The sophomores held semi at Wedgewood Pines in Stow. The class executive board planned for WHS teacher John Berry to DJ the event.

[Photo] WSPN’s photos of 2022

Sasha Libenzon
January 13, 2023
On Wednesday, Dec. 21, the Wayland Police Department responds to a racist graffiti incident. Administration has announced a special advisory to discuss the incident, which will take place at the end of fifth block.

Racist graffiti found on WHS grounds, administration responds

Katya Luzarraga, Talia Macchi, and Genevieve Morrison
December 21, 2022
The big game: Powderpuff 2022

The big game: Powderpuff 2022

Olivia Tawakol, Charlotte Thirman, Genevieve Morrison, and Sasha Libenzon
December 1, 2022

Powderpuff highlights

Olivia Tawakol, Charlotte Thirman, and Genevieve Morrison
December 1, 2022
The WHS powderpuff tradition has been under scrutiny by administration. If there were a way for us to make this a fully safe event that celebrated our students and brought our communities together, then the school would sanction it, Principal Allyson Mizoguchi said. We just have not been successful at doing that.

Powderpuff: Past, present and future

Genevieve Morrison
November 23, 2022
Powderpuff players and coaches gather for a meeting to discuss the cancellation of the turf reservation. I think that its really unfair, senior player Ashley Rice said.

Breaking News: Powderpuff field reservation canceled

Genevieve Morrison
November 18, 2022
WSPNs Selena Liu discusses Quizlets decision to lock most of its features behind a paywall.

[Photo] Opinion: Quizlet needs to be more accessible

Selena Liu
November 15, 2022
On Nov. 10, the Wayland School Committee held a special session meeting, made public at the request of Dr. Easy.

School Committee votes to keep Superintendent Easy in role during investigation

Genevieve Morrison
November 11, 2022
A group of sophomores gather together to dance in a circle. Wellness teacher John Berry, who was a DJ for the event, played well-known songs like Poker Face by Lady Gaga.

Class of 2025 dances the night away at semi

Charlotte Thirman, Emily Roberge, and Genevieve Morrison
November 8, 2022

Meet the sophomores at semi

Genevieve Morrison, Emily Roberge, and Charlotte Thirman
November 7, 2022
WSPNs Genevieve Morrison discusses the lack of free and accessible menstrual products at Wayland High School.

Opinion: We need free access to period products

Genevieve Morrison
October 19, 2022
50 years later: WHS Class of 1970 returns

50 years later: WHS Class of 1970 returns

Carolina Sdoia, Sophia Oppenheim, Genevieve Morrison, and Emma Zocco
October 14, 2022

Alumni get a glimpse into WHS today

Sophia Oppenheim and Genevieve Morrison
October 14, 2022
WSPNs Genevieve Morrison discusses town meeting and whether its current form in Wayland is actually democratic.

Opinion: At town meetings, the minority rules

Genevieve Morrison
September 8, 2022
As WHS returned to school on Sept. 1, administration has implemented some new regulations to student life. Here are eight new changes to know about heading into the new year.

[Photo] Top things to know about the 2022-2023 school year

WSPN Staff
September 6, 2022

Hold the phone: Cell phone use at WHS (video)

Genevieve Morrison, Charlotte Thirman, and Olivia Tawakol
June 13, 2022
Sophomore Ellie Barenboyem points to the options at the Shabby Gourmet Health Shakes and Smoothies food truck which was a vendor at the event. The Wayland Music Festival was planned several years in advance but suffered a significant delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wayland jams out at the Wayland Music Festival

Genevieve Morrison and Nina Wilson
May 31, 2022
WSPNs Genevieve Morrison discusses the BAAs decision to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from running the 2022 Boston Marathon.

Opinion: The BAA’s ban of Russian runners is worse than ineffective

Genevieve Morrison and Abby Raftery
April 17, 2022
Running for a cause: Boston Marathon charity runners

Running for a cause: Boston Marathon charity runners

Genevieve Morrison
April 17, 2022
A marathon, not a sprint: The 2022 Boston Marathon

A marathon, not a sprint: The 2022 Boston Marathon

Genevieve Morrison, Annabelle Zhang, Abby Raftery, and Emily Staiti
April 15, 2022
WSPNs Emily Roberge discusses Marjorie Taylor Greenes political career and her inciting of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.

Politipress: Progress, no matter how late, cannot be ignored

Genevieve Morrison
April 7, 2022
WSPNs Genevieve Morrison discusses the issue of faith and reconciling modern beliefs.

Opinion: How do we bring religion into the 21st century?

Genevieve Morrison
March 24, 2022
Students walk into school without masks. Many students chose not to wear masks when they became optional on March 7.

WHS students return to school mask-optional

Tess Alongi and Genevieve Morrison
March 10, 2022
WSPNs Genevieve Morrison examines the recent anti-mask protests at Wayland High School.

Anti-maskers, patience is a virtue

Genevieve Morrison
February 17, 2022

A capella hits a high note during Winter Week

Genevieve Morrison and Talia Macchi
February 15, 2022
WSPNs Genevieve Morrison discusses the rise of corporate social media and what it means for consumers.

Opinion: The false allure of corporate social media

Genevieve Morrison
February 10, 2022
WSPNs Selena Liu discusses the implications of academic and extracurricular stresses.

[Photo]

Senior Taylor Hsu watches his team from the sidelines. The scoreboard reads 50-34 towards the end of the game as the white team maintains their lead.

IBL goes for the rebound

Charlotte Thirman and Genevieve Morrison
February 5, 2022
WPSNs Genevieve Morrison briefs readers on the fire alarm incident at Wayland High School on Friday, Jan. 21.

BREAKING NEWS: Unexpected fire alarm

Genevieve Morrison
January 21, 2022
WSPNs Emily Roberge discusses NFL player Antonio Browns recent controversy and rumors surrounding his mental health.

[Photo] Opinion: Keep Antonio Brown out of the NFL, but give him the support he needs

Emily Roberge
January 16, 2022
Junior Hunter Harris exercises during a Weightlifting Club meeting in the weight room. I started [Weightlifting Club] to be a friendly face in the gym and to help others that are also trying to get into lifting, Harris said.

Hunter Harris: Weightlifting helps me to learn from my mistakes

Genevieve Morrison
January 12, 2022
WSPNs Genevieve Morrison discusses the need to cancel the upcoming midterm exams in math and science courses.

Opinion: Cancel midterms

Genevieve Morrison
January 11, 2022
WSPNs Genevieve Morrison discusses the partisan discourse surrounding the concept of wokeness.

Thoughts on “woke” from the “definition of wokeness” herself

Genevieve Morrison
January 6, 2022
Students practice their language skills in the newly created CLC (Collaborative Language Commons). The CLC was created by many language teachers who wanted to create a space that made learning more personable. “I think that it seems much more like a lounge than an actual classroom and it has much more of a friendly presence,” junior Natalia Homyak said. “It feels less stressful because it feels more natural than it would if you were talking through a microphone and separated.”

Introduction to the CLC (Collaborative Language Commons)

Tess Alongi, Genevieve Morrison, and Nina Wilson
January 4, 2022

Wayland High School Pop-It Party

Genevieve Morrison and Sophia Oppenheim
December 22, 2021
WSPNs Reva Datar describes the current state of the pandemic in the west compared to other parts of the world, and how imperialism has contributed to these circumstances.

[Photo] Opinion: With COVID-19, imperialism isn’t a thing of the past

Reva Datar
January 5, 2022
WPSN’s Hallie Luo discusses the casting issues around the new movie “West Side Story, and how this caused a disappointment at the box office.

[Photo] Opinion: Why “West Side Story” failed to perform

Hallie Luo
January 7, 2022
WSPNs Genevieve Morrison discusses the importance of holiday family traditions.

Opinion: “Crafting Day,” and the power of made-up holidays

Genevieve Morrison
December 7, 2021
WSPNs Katya Luzarraga discusses the conservative slogan that has gained national recognition, its impact on political leaders and what it means for our future generations.

[Photo] Opinion: “Let’s go, Brandon” proves that the GOP still has a lot of growing up to do

Katya Luzarraga
November 30, 2021
WSPNs Genevieve Morrison weighs the sides of the ongoing national debate over critical race theory.

Opinion: On critical race theory, attack the flaws, not the idea itself

Genevieve Morrison
November 19, 2021
WSPNs Emily Roberge discusses the inequalities of female athletes in their sponsorships with Nike.

[Photo] Just Do it: Athletes need equal representation when sponsoring with Nike

Emily Roberge
November 23, 2021
WSPNs Olivia Tawakol discusses Travis Scotts deadly Astroworld festival and the need for increased concert safety.

[Photo] Opinion: Astroworld disaster stresses need for concert safety

Olivia Tawakol
November 20, 2021
Seniors James Danforth, Ryan Fennelly, Sam Kaye, Adam Goodfellow and Alex Camacho all share a laugh after making a funny pose together.

Class of 2022 progressive dinner (gallery)

Charlotte Thirman and Genevieve Morrison
November 12, 2021
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